Arguments over fee simple, Navarre Pass boil down to history

While U.S. congressman Matt Gaetz weighs pursuing fee simple title for residents of Navarre Beach, a fourth attempt at such legislation, the discussion continues to be mired in arguments over reopening Navarre Pass.

That’s because every previous rendition of the bill has been amended to include a restriction to never open Navarre Pass again.

Editor’s Note: This is part one of four in a series taking a look at the possibility of a Santa Rosa Sound pass, a historical view, the challenges and legislation.

Read the full article in the April 6 issue of Navarre Press. Subscribe online at navarrepress.com for as little as $38 per year.